The Global-Investor Book of Investing Rules: Invaluable Advice from 150 Master Investors - Softcover

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9781897597217: The Global-Investor Book of Investing Rules: Invaluable Advice from 150 Master Investors

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ISBN 10: 1897597215 ISBN 13: 9781897597217

Publisher: Harriman House Publishing, 2002

For the first time, the tactics, strategies and insights relied on by 150 of the world's most respected financial experts are revealed in a concise, digestible form. Learn how you really make money in the markets from: fund managers of billion-pound equity funds traders in the options and futures markets industry-rated analysts economists from top business schools writers on leading financial newspapers. Each provides focused and practical rules on how to succeed in the market. Often counter-intuitive, their rules tell you exactly what to do and what not to do. No padding; just a rock-hard list of do's and don'ts. The contributors to this book are the elite of investing. They consistently beat the market because they know which shares to buy, at what price, and when. And, just as importantly, they know when to sell. Never before has so much quality advice been packed into a single book. If you want to increase your wealth through investing, this is an unmissable opportunity to acquire knowledge and skills from the best in the world.

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Review:

'A fascinating patchwork quilt with every strand of the subject briefly represented.' -- Alistair Blair, Investors Chronicle

'A real treasure chest of insights and ideas.' -- Conor McCarthy, Techinvest

'Almost certainly the most useful financial book published all year.' -- Luke Johnson, The Sunday Telegraph

From the Back Cover:

The world's leading investors share today's best tactics, strategies, and investment rules!
Simply put, this book is a gold mine- an unprecedented, up-to-the-minute portfolio of investment advice from 150 of the world's leading fund managers, traders, analysts, economists, and investment experts. Every expert has distilled his or her advice down to its very essence, presenting specific "dos and don'ts," techniques, and ideas you can use right now. No matter how you invest-or how much-you'll discover powerful strategies to increase returns, control risks, anticipate what's coming next... and profit from it.
Just a few of the world-renowned investment experts who share their wisdom in this book...
Nick Antill on valuation
Martin Barnes on liquidity
Gary Belsky on behavioral finance
Bruce Berman on patents
William Bernstein on asset allocation
John C. Bogle on common-sense investing
David Braun on M&As
Thom Calandra on debt
Donald Cassidy on stock selling
Moorad Choudhry on bonds
Laurence Copeland on currencies
Richard Cragg on demographic investment
Lawrence Cunningham on Warren Buffett
Anthony Cross on intellectual capital
Joe DiNapoli on trading
"Dr. Doom" Marc Faber on contrarianism
Herb Greenberg on avoiding problem stocks
John Hathaway on gold
Brian Kettell on Fed watching
George Kleinman on commodities
Burton Malkiel on risk and reward
Jim Oberweis on high-growth companies
George Putnam III on turnarounds
Jay Ritter on IPOs
John Rothchild on severe bear markets
Charles Schwab on long-term investing
Gary Shilling on deflationary investing
Howard L. Simons on market interrelationships
Andrew Tobias on personal finance
Neal Weintraub on trading
Ed Yardeni on global economic trends
Plus...* Sector investing- what's in, what's out, what's next Leading sector analysts on automotive, chemicals, luxury goods, transport, banking, therapeutics, energy, tobacco, and other key industries* Regional investing- beyond U.S. equitiesAjay Kapur on Asian equities, Paul Temperton on Euroland, Ralph Wanger on the new rationale for global investment, and more And over 100 more experts!
Up-to-the-minute investment insights from the world's top fund managers, traders, analysts, and economists
Covers every aspect of global investing- strategy, equity selection, regions, industries, and more
Presents powerful techniques for limiting risk and coping with challenging economic environments
Includes "Top 10 Investment Dos & Don'ts" from every expert!
In this book, more than 150 of the world's most respected investors reveal the key tactics, strategies, and insights they rely upon today to maximize their results and minimize their risks. Each distills their approach into a concise list of insights, rules, and "dos & don'ts" that any investor can understand-and act upon.
The experts quoted in this book address virtually every aspect of global investment. You'll find powerful insights on international markets and capital flows, company valuation, liquidity issues, trading systems, behavioral finance, asset allocation, options, timing, M&As, short-selling, bonds, currency investment, regional and sector-based investment, stock selection, avoiding problem stocks, profiting from buybacks, evaluating broker recommendations, profiting from bear markets and deflationary environments, value investing, contrarian strategies, and much more.
From Martin Barnes on general investment principles to Moorad Choudhry on investing in bonds, Burton Malkiel on the essential truths of risk and reward, and Andrew Tobias on personal finance, this is an extraordinary single source for outstanding investment advice. It will be the most profitable book you buy this year!"Earlier this year, investment bookshop Global-Investor approached 150 of the world's most respected financial experts and asked them each to provide ten 'rules' for stock market success. Global-Investor subsequently published their responses in the book Investing Rules. No matter what stock market strategy you favor, you're bound to find the rules that suit your investing aims."—The Motley Fool"...serious investors will mark and linger over key passages; re-read important sections many times over; and reference favorite contributions as a touchstone for developing and refining their own investment approaches." —Techinvest

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